User Manual

8" Dual Screen Mobile DVD System

DRC97983

Important Safety Instructions

1.

Read these instructions.

2.

Keep these instructions.

3.

Heed all warnings.

4.

Follow all instructions.

5.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.

Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.

Do not block the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8.

Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including

 

amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding - type plug. A polarized plug has two

 

blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding

 

prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit

Remote Control

Using the Remote Control

Point the remote control at the REMOTE SENSOR located on the unit.

When there is a strong ambient light source, the performance­ of the infrared REMOTE SENSOR may be degraded, causing unreliable operation.

TO CHANGE REMOTE BATTERY

1. Open the battery door.

2. Insert one CR2025 (3V) size battery.

Remove the PLASTIC

sheet before using the

Remote Control.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

When the battery becomes weak, the operating distance of the remote control will be greatly reduced and you will need to replace the battery.

Monitor

1)DC OUT 9V-12V Jack

2)AUDIO & VIDEO IN Jacks

3)VOLUME Control Adjusts the volume.

4)Headphone Jack

5)LCD Screen

6)STANDBY Indicator When the OFF/ON switch is in OFF position, the light will illuminate.

7)BRIGHTNESS Control

A d j u s t s t h e r e l a t i v e lightness or darkness of the screen.

8) COLOR Control

Adjusts the color intensity.

5

4

3

2

1

9) Screen Switch

WIDE: Wide Screen

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

11)DC IN 9V-12V Jack

12)Stand

B. Connecting a TV (for the DVD Player Only)

If your TV has Audio/Video inputs, you can connect the DVD player to your TV using the included DC-AV cable.

Watching a DVD on Your TV

1.Connect your TV to the DVD player using the included DC-AV cable.

2.Turn on the TV and follow the instructions included with it to play the DVD.

Notes:

• Make sure

to

use the correct DC-AV cable.

Connecting the plugs incorrectly may cause a weak

signal.

 

 

• If your TV does not have Audio/Video inputs,

you will need to purchase an RF modulator (sold

separately)

and

follow the instructions included

DC-AV cable

(included)TV

DO NOT CONNECT

 

DO NOT CONNECT

DVD player

AVC Multimedia

into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles,

Notes:

• If the remote control is not going to be used for a long time, remove the battery to avoid damage caused by battery

NORMAL: Pan Screen

10) OFF/ON Switch

with it to connect the unit to your TV.

right side

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and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

leakage corrision.

• When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of

C. Connecting a Stereo Receiver or Amplifier (for the DVD Player Only)

Read these instructions before using your new product for the first time.

Safety Precautions

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within the equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to cause an electric shock.

11.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold

with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.

Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been

 

damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects

 

have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate

 

normally, or has been dropped.

these batteries must be strictly followed.

WARNING: Do not dispose of the battery in a fire or it may leak and/or explode.

WARNING: Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Control Reference Guide

Power Supply

The included 12V car power adaptor is designed for use with vehicles that have a 12V, negative ground electrical system.

Using the DVD Player and the Monitor Together

IMPORTANT

 

This car adaptor is for use with 12 volt batteries only.

 

 

DVD player

Monitor -

right side

left side

right side

The DVD player can output stereo and down-mixed two channel Dolby Digital audio.

Listening on External Audio Equipment

1.Connect the DVD player to the left/right Audio In jacks on the other equipment using the included DC-AV cable.

2.Turn on your audio equipment and follow the instructions provided with it to select the AUDIO IN function.

Notes:

DVD player

right side

DC-AV cable

(included)

The exclamation point within the equilateral triangle is

intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this

owner’s manual.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS ON OR NEAR THIS UNIT.

CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified may

Disc Formats

This unit can play

DVDs

 

Audio CDs

 

 

 

[8cm/12cm disc]

 

[8cm/12cm disc]

Compatible

 

Remote Control

1)

VIDEO MODE Button

 

Adjusts Brigntness, Contrast, Color or View Mode of

 

the LCD screen.

2)

PREV Button

 

Moves back through titles, chapters or tracks on a disc.

3)

/ SEARCH Buttons

DC-AV cable (included)

4

To cigarette lighter socket

Car Power Adaptor

Make sure to use the correct DC-AV cable. Connecting the plugs incorrectly may cause a weak signal.

If you have a stereo VCR, make sure you set it to stereo mode.

Due to copyright protection, DVD movies cannot be copied. If you copy a DVD movie onto a videotape, the resulting copy will be unclear, with poor sound quality. This is NOT caused by a defective DVD system.

 

DO NOT CONNECT

NOT CONNECT

DO NOT CONNECT

DO

 

result in hazardous radiation exposure.

CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

Region Management Information

Region Management Information: This unit is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is encoded on DVDs. If the region number printed on the DVD does not correspond to the region number of this unit, it

SEARCH: Fast reverse playback.

SEARCH: Fast forward playback.

4) GOTO Button

Skips directly to a location on a DVD or CD.

D. Connecting Game Systems/Video Equipment (for the Monitor Only)

You can connect game systems or other video equipment for playback using the monitor.

Monitor -

* SEE REAR OF UNIT FOR GRAPHIC SYMBOLS *

CAUTION

This Class B digital

This product

INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

apparatus complies

WHEN OPEN.

contains a low

with Canadian ICES-

power laser device.

AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

003.

On Placement

cannot play that disc.

The region number of this unit is 1.

Disc Function or Operation that is Not Available

When the symbol appears on the screen, it indicates that the function or operation attempted is not available at that time. This occurs because the DVD manufacturer determines the specific functions of DVDs. Certain functions may not be available

5)

Cursor ( , , , ) Buttons

 

Moves between selections on a menu screen and

 

adjust certain settings.

 

ENTER Button

 

Confirms selections on a menu screen.

6)

MEMORY Button

 

In STOP mode, sets titles/chapters in a favorite order.

1

To A/V OUT &

To A/V IN &

2

DC IN 9V-12V

 

jacks

DC OUT 9V-12V

 

 

jacks

 

 

 

 

Using the DVD Player or the Monitor Separately

3

To DC IN 9V-12V

 

jack

Watching Video Equipment

left side

 

1. Connect the other equipment to the monitor using a standard AV Cable (not included).

2.Turn on the monitor.

3.Turn on the video equipment and follow the instructions provided with it to playback.

Notes:

 

Game System /

AV cable

• Make

sure to use the correct Audio/

 

Do not use the unit in places that are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid.

Place the unit on a flat and even surface.

Do not restrict the air flow of the unit by placing it in a place with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on carpeting.

To avoid magnetized, do not place the unit near speaker or magnet.

Do not use this unit in direct sunlight or leave the unit in a closed automobile (or yacht, etc) where it would be exposed to high temperatures above 104°F (40°C).

No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the car power adaptor and main unit.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on apparatus.

On Safety

When connecting or disconnecting the car power adaptor, grip the plug and not the cord itself. Pulling the cord may damage it and create a hazard.

When you are not going to use the unit for a long period of time, disconnect the car power adaptor.

on some DVDs. Be sure to read the documentation provided with the DVD.

Icons Used on DVDs

 

 

 

 

 

Language selections for audio

 

 

 

 

 

Sample lcons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Language selections for subtitles

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen aspect ratio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When playing back a CD-G (Graphics) or CD EXTRA disc, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multiple camera angles

 

 

 

 

audio portion will be played, but the graphic images will not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be shown.

 

 

 

 

 

Region code indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title, Chapter and Tracks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• DVDs are divided into “titles” and “chapters”. If the disc has more than

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title1

 

Title2

one movie on it, each movie would be a separate “title”. “Chapters” are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7)

Number (0 - 9) Buttons

 

Use when creating programs and locating a title/

 

chapter or specific time.

8)

REPEAT A-B Button

 

Performs point-to-point repeat playback on a DVD or

 

CD.

 

REPEAT DISC Button

 

Repeats a DVD chapter or title.

 

Repeats a CD track or the entire disc.

 

SETUP Button

 

In stop mode, it brings up the SETUP menu.

9)

MENU Button

 

Enters and exits the main DVD menu.

10)

NEXT Button

13)

ANGLE Button

 

Switches between multiple camera angles when

 

the DVD you are playing has been programmed

 

with multiple camera angles.

14)

AUDIO Button

 

Selects one of the audio sound tracks on a DVD

WARNING:

DVD player

Disconnect this car power adaptor when

right side

not in use. Not for use in 24V vehicles.

 

Car Power Adaptor

2

To cigarette lighter socket

Monitor right side

Car Power Adaptor

2

To cigarette lighter socket

Video Equipment

(not included)

Video cable. Connecting the plugs

 

incorrectly may cause a weak signal.

 

• If you have a mono VCR, the volume

 

level from the speakers will be low.

 

To A/V IN jacks

E. Using the Monitor with Other Equipment while Playing DVD on the DVD Player

You can use a game console or other video equipment on the monitor while viewing a DVD on the DVD player.

On Condensation

When left in a heated room where it is warm and damp, water droplets or condensation may form inside the unit.

When there is condensation inside the unit, the unit may not function normally. Let the unit stand for 1 to 2 hours before turning the power on, or gradually heat the room and allow the unit to dry before use.

Ventilation Warning

• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper

sections of titles.

Chapter1

Chapter2

Chapter3

Chapter1

Chapter2

 

 

 

 

 

• Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. A “track” is usually one song on an

 

 

 

 

 

Audio CD.

Track1

Track2

Track3

Track4

Track5

Note: Numbers identify each title, chapter, and track on a disc. Most discs have these numbers recorded on them, but some do not.

Moves forward through titles, chapters or tracks on a

disc.

11) STOP Button

Stops playing a disc.

PLAY Button

Starts or resumes playback of a disc.

PAUSE Button

(if more than one is available) or select the audio

output mode on an CD.

15) SUBTITLE Button

Selects one of the subtitle languages programmed

on a DVD (if available).

RETURN Button

Returns to normal operation after using the SETUP

To DC IN 9V-12V

1

jack

 

To DC IN 9V-12V

1

jack

 

Game System / Video Equipment

DVD player

right side

Monitor - left side right side

or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

• Do not operate the unit in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet, allow about 4 inch (10cm) of

free space all around the unit for adequate ventilation.

Rating Plate Location

Notes on Unauthorized Discs

You may not be able to play some DVDs on this unit, particularly if they were purchased from outside your geographic area or made for business purposes.

Pauses playback of a disc.

12) DISPLAY Button

Shows status information on the screen.

menu of a DVD.

Cautions:

• Use this unit only with the included 12V car power adaptor. Use with other car adaptors could damage the unit, or even your vehicle.

• The included 12V car power adaptor is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with any other equipment.

The rating plate is located on the rear of unit.

FCC Statements

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

Sound System

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is a technology developed by Dolby Laboratories. Soundtracks encoded in Dolby Digital can reproduce from one to 5.1 discrete channels of excellent quality audio.

DVD Player

1)

OPEN Button

 

Press the OPEN button and hold the

 

front panel to unfold it, and press the DVD

 

door switch on the mid cabinet to open

12

• In the interest of traffic safety, drivers should not operate the unit or view videos while driving.

• When the inside of the 12V power outlet is dirty with ashes or dust, the plug section may become hot due to poor

contact. Be sure to clean the 12V power outlet before use.

• After use, disconnect the 12V car power adaptor from both the unit and 12V power outlet.

• If the unit is not properly attached to a vehicle, it may become airborne in the event of an accident and cause damage,

injury, or death.

• Check your local traffic laws for rules governing the use of video devices in vehicles.

AV cable (not included)

CONNECT

To

cigarette

lighter socket

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

WARNING:

• Should any trouble occur, disconnect the car power adaptor and refer servicing to a qualified technician.

• The AC/DC adaptor is used as disconnect device.

The unit automatically recognizes the Dolby Digital bitstream and provides a downmix suitable for two-channel listening. An additional Dolby Digital decoder is required for reproduction of the discrete multi-channel soundtracks available on many DVDs.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.

 

the disc door.

2)

STANDBY Indicator

 

When the STANDBY / ON switch is slid to

 

OFF position, the light will illuminate.

3)

Headphone Jack

4)

VOLUME Control

 

Adjusts the volume.

5)

STANDBY / ON Switch

6)

AUDIO & VIDEO OUT Jacks

7)

DC IN 9V-12V Jack

8)

SEARCH Button

 

Performs fast reverse playback.

 

SEARCH Button

3

4

5

6

7

Connections

A. Watching a DVD on the DVD Player and the Monitor

You can watch the same DVD on the DVD player and the monitor.

Watching a DVD on the DVD Player and the Monitor

DVD player

Monitor -

right side

left side

DO NOT

To A/V OUT &

DC IN 9V-12V jacks

DC-AV cable (included)

DO NOT CONNECT

To DC IN 9V-12V jack

To A/V IN &

DC OUT 9V-12V jacks

The AC/DC adaptor of apparatus should not be obstructed OR should be easily accessed during intended used.

To be completely disconnect the power input, the AC/DC adaptor of apparatus shall be disconnected

 

from the mains.

Notes on Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted material without permission.

Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,836,549; 6,381,747; 7,050,698; 6,516,132 and 5,583,936 licensed for limited viewing uses only.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Remote Control (with battery)

x 1

Car Power Adaptor

x 1

DC-AV Cable

x 1

Mounting Strap

x 2

Performs fast forward playback.

PREV Button

Goes back to current or previous chapters/

tracks.

NEXT Button

Advances chapters/titles/tracks.

Button

Flips the screen image.

PAUSE Button

Pauses playback and frame advance.

10 9 8

PLAY Button

Starts or resumes playback of a disc.

STOP Button

Stops playing a disc.

9)LCD Screen

10)Remote Sensor

Receives the remote control signal.

1.Connect the DVD player and the monitor using the included DC-AV Cable.

2.Turn on the DVD player and the monitor.

3.Play a DVD on the DVD player; the monitor will play the same DVD at the same time.

DC-AV cable (included)

To A/V OUT &

To A/V IN &

DC IN 9V-12V

DC OUT 9V-12V

jacks

jacks

Watching Video Equipment on the Monitor while Viewing a DVD on the DVD Player

1.Connect the power connector between the DVD player and the monitor. Do not connect the Audio/Video portion of the DC-AV cable.

2.Connect the monitor to the other equipment using a standard AV cable (not included).

3.Turn on the DVD player, the monitor and the other equipment.

4.Play a DVD on the DVD player.

5.Use the monitor for the other equipment.

Notes:

Make sure to use the correct Audio/Video cable. Connecting the plugs incorrectly may cause a weak signal.

If you have a mono VCR, the volume level from the speakers will be low.

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